Growth Metrics

Apple (AAPL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2026)

Apple posted quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $14.7 billion for Q1 2026, down 2.5% year-on-year from $15.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 0.57% on a QoQ basis from $14.8 billion in Q4 2025.

Apple (AAPL) has 15 years of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) data on file, last reported at $14.7 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) fell 2.5% year-over-year to $14.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $14.7 billion (down 2.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $15.0 billion, down 2.62% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q1 2026 stood at $14.7 billion, down from $14.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) topped out at $16.5 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $14.7 billion in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is $15.5 billion (2024), against an average of $15.6 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) decreased 3.73%; it then declined 2.25% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $16.0 billion in 2022, then fell by 2.38% to $15.6 billion in 2023, then dropped by 2.73% to $15.2 billion in 2024, then slipped by 2.25% to $14.8 billion in 2025, then fell by 0.57% to $14.7 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) figures came in at $14.7 billion (Q1 2026), $14.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $15.0 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,505.01 Bn 4,436.50 Bn 54.78 Bn 14.73 Bn
2 Sonos 1.95 Bn 1.70 Bn 124.65 Mn 123.65 Mn
3 Zepp Health 1.91 Bn 1.80 Bn 34.42 Mn 254.43 Mn
4 Vuzix 331.33 Mn 310.18 Mn 375,000.00 77.60 Mn
5 Turtle Beach 256.59 Mn 244.27 Mn 11.29 Mn -
6 Axil Brands 44.33 Mn 38.81 Mn 5.04 Mn 8.24 Mn
7 Koss 39.85 Mn 21.00 Mn 1.00 Mn -
8 Foxx Development Holdings 34.37 Mn 31.18 Mn -1.45 Mn 6.99 Mn
9 GoPro 12.18 Mn -28.54 Mn 4.31 Mn 163.21 Mn
10 Emerson Radio 8.47 Mn -4.82 Mn 206,000.00 21.04 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 14.73 Bn
Dec 27, 2025 14.81 Bn
Sep 27, 2025 15.00 Bn
Jun 28, 2025 15.05 Bn
Mar 29, 2025 15.10 Bn
Dec 28, 2024 15.15 Bn
Sep 28, 2024 15.41 Bn
Jun 29, 2024 15.46 Bn
Mar 30, 2024 15.46 Bn
Dec 30, 2023 15.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 15.81 Bn
Jul 1, 2023 15.86 Bn
Apr 1, 2023 15.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 15.96 Bn
Sep 24, 2022 16.33 Bn
Jun 25, 2022 16.39 Bn
Mar 26, 2022 16.46 Bn
Dec 25, 2021 16.52 Bn
Sep 25, 2021 16.86 Bn
Jun 26, 2021 16.78 Bn
Mar 27, 2021 16.93 Bn
Dec 26, 2020 17.11 Bn
Sep 26, 2020 17.53 Bn
Jun 27, 2020 17.42 Bn
Mar 28, 2020 17.62 Bn
Dec 28, 2019 17.82 Bn
Sep 28, 2019 18.60 Bn
Jun 29, 2019 4.69 Bn
Mar 30, 2019 4.74 Bn
Dec 29, 2018 4.77 Bn
Sep 29, 2018 20.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 5.05 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 5.11 Bn
Dec 30, 2017 5.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 5.25 Bn
Jul 1, 2017 5.23 Bn
Apr 1, 2017 5.26 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 5.33 Bn
Sep 24, 2016 5.50 Bn
Jun 25, 2016 5.54 Bn
Mar 26, 2016 5.57 Bn
Dec 26, 2015 5.59 Bn
Sep 26, 2015 5.79 Bn
Jun 27, 2015 5.83 Bn
Sep 27, 2014 6.12 Bn
Mar 27, 2010 921.33 Mn
Dec 26, 2009 919.78 Mn
Sep 26, 2009 907.01 Mn
Jun 27, 2009 904.55 Mn
Mar 28, 2009 902.99 Mn